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Most Iowa Hawkeyes fans have attended a basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, seen highlights of The Catch that beat LSU in 2005, and were thrilled by the school s run to the 2014 15 Big Ten Football Championship Game. But only real fans know how many players have had their numbers retired, the b..

This guide is the ultimate resource for true fans of the Cardinals. Whether you cheered along for the 1980 and 1986 March Madness victories, or whether you're a more recent supporter in the Rick Pitino era, these are the 100 things every fan needs to know and do in their lifetime. Experienced sports..

Most Dallas Mavericks fans have attended a game at the American Airlines Center, marveled at Dirk Nowitzki's highlight-reel plays, and remember exactly where they were when the Mavs won the NBA Championship in 2011. But only real fans supported the team through an 11-win season, know the full story ..

This guide is the ultimate resource for true fans of the Golden Gophers. Whether you're a die-hard from the days of Herb Brooks or a more recent supporter, these are the 100 things every fan needs to know and do in their lifetime. Experienced sportswriter Brian Murphy has collected every essential p..

With game consoles and the Internet, children are playing as much as they always have--but now, they sit still while doing it. Kids spend as much time watching TV, using computers, and playing video games as they spend in school each week. One in every three kids in America is considered overweight ..

Along with the Boston Red Sox and the New England Patriots, both of which have been the subject of ``50 Greatest`` treatments by Bob Cohen, the Boston Celtics is one of the most iconic professional basketball teams, representing a multi-state region rather than just a city or state. Some of the spor..

An essential guide to the top 50 foot races around the globe, from the highest peaks to the hottest deserts. With stunning photos throughout, race graphics, first-hand accounts and insider tips of what to expect. NUME CARTE: 50 Races to Run Before You Die, PaperbackISBN: 1781314446PRET EDITURA: 128...

Find flow and reach peak performance--in sports and in life. Based on the groundbreaking Still Quiet Place mindfulness program, this workbook provides practical, step-by-step exercises and skills to help you gain present-moment awareness and achieve your fitness goals.Are you looking for unique ways..

A New York Times Bestseller Remarkable lessons in leadership and team building from one of the greatest college football coaches of our time Urban Meyer has established himself as one of the elite in the annals of his sport, having lead his players to three national championships. In Above the Line,..

More than just a football team, the Chicago Bears are a vital part of Chicago culture. After close to a century of play, the Bears have won more regular season games than any other NFL franchise. With twenty-seven players in the Hall of Fame and fourteen retired jerseys, it's no wonder the Bears are..

An analysis of 10 key games that have shaped Liverpool Football Club, from a fixture vs Aston Villa in 1899 to the Champions League final against A.C. Milan in 2005. NUME CARTE: Anatomy of Liverpool, PaperbackISBN: 1409126927PRET EDITURA: 83.99AUTOR(i): Jonathan WilsonEDITURA: OrionCOPERTA: BrosataD..

A professional-level guide for anyone who is serious about their physique. This is the first muscle-building instruction book written by a professional trainer that is tailored to the general reader. Its annotated full-color anatomical illustrations are revolutionary, clearly explaining which musc..

These days it seems everyone has a youth sports horror story whether it's about a tyrant coach obsessed with his team record that only plays the best kids on the team, or a parent who publicly berates his kid for not making a goal. But should it really only be all about winning? What about having fu..

A tried and trusted }Student Book{ format covering all the mandatory and a wide selection of optional units, ensuring that learners are fully supported and have enough knowledge for the Award, Certificate and Extended Certificate. NUME CARTE: BTEC First in Sport Student Book, PaperbackISBN: 14469016..

Supports a wide range of popular optional units from the various pathways offered on the course, with learner-friendly expert guidance on assessments, showing candidates how they cab achieve their best possible grade. NUME CARTE: BTEC Level 3 National Sport Book 2, PaperbackISBN: 1846906504PRET EDI..

3rd edition. BTEC's own resource to accompany the 2010 specification. Learner-friendly and engaging, it features expert guidance on assessments, showing candidates how they can achieve their best possible grade. NUME CARTE: BTEC Level 3 National Sport Book 1, PaperbackISBN: 1846906512PRET EDITURA: 1..

``Ben's ability to develop mental toughness and the approach he shares in Chasing Excellence is a game changer for athletes in any sport.`` --Javier Vazquez, Major League Baseball All-Star ``This book will do for you what Ben has done for me--take you to the next level and show you how to be the bes..

Conditioning for Young Athletes provides coaches, instructors, teachers, and parents of future sport stars the best training advice, exercises, and programs for establishing an overall fitness base and maximizing athletic development for youth. This authoritative guide includes numerous exercises..

The perfect gift for the Boston sports fan -Bob Halloran is a Boston celebrity, news anchor, sportscaster, and former ESPN talent -Red Sox draw 3 million fans every year -Patriots draw more than 40 percent of New England households as TV audiences -Sports-media inspired design with 150 color photogr..

The name Uga is synonymous with the Georgia Bulldogs, a perennial powerhouse among the top college football teams in the country. These English bulldogs are so revered that when they die, they are buried in a mausoleum at Sanford Stadium. But Uga is also a family pet, and ``Damn Good Dogs `` gives r..

The ball handler who fakes and then drives past a defender for an easy score. A pass rusher who leaves a would-be blocker in his wake on the way to sacking the quarterback. A setter who manages to maneuver both body and ball in the blink of an eye to make the perfect pass for the kill and match-win..

An examination of football's greatest rivalry: between Barcelona and Real Madrid. Written by a top Spanish football expert and historian, it looks at the history, politics, culture, economics and language of the rivalry, as well as the drama on the pitch. 'Fascinating' }Sunday Independent{ *Also app..

The story of Manchester City in the late 1960s, with interviews with the players and supporting characters. NUME CARTE: Forever Boys, PaperbackISBN: 147291242XPRET EDITURA: 75.99AUTOR(i): James LawtonEDITURA: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCCOPERTA: BrosataDATA APARITIEI: Mai 2016DATA PUBLICARE: 2016FORMAT..

John Updike wrote about the lure of golf for five decades, from the first time he teed off at the age of twenty-five until his final rounds at the age of seventy-six. Golf Dreams collects the most memorable of his golf pieces, high-spirited evidence of his learning, playing, and living for the game...

The gripping inside story of the 1990 Calcutta Cup, a match that was about much more than just rugby. As the English and Scottish sides lined up, nationalistic pride was high on both sides. NUME CARTE: Grudge, PaperbackISBN: 022408321XPRET EDITURA: 75.99AUTOR(i): Tom EnglishEDITURA: Vintage Publishi..

An intriguing blend of science and sports that explores how some of the worlds greatest athletes are utilizing the last frontier of performance-enhancing technology--the mental mapping and engineering of their own brains--for peak performance, and what it means for the future of athleticism, sports,..

Brian Doyle himself explains it best: ``A few years ago I was moaning to my wry gentle dad that basketball, which seems to me inarguably the most graceful and generous and swift and fluid and ferociously-competitive-without-being-sociopathic of sports, has not produced rafts of good books, like base..

If you are contemplating working with a champion, a potential champion, or anyone with untapped talent - be prepared, be very prepared. In 1998 Sir Steve Redgrave stared at Ingham and demanded to know, "Are you going to make me go faster?" Ingham had been trained and developed as a scientist, but in..

The drama, danger, and energy of the hunt are unsurpassed as inspiration for short-story writers, many of whom have been fine hunters themselves. This collection spans the full range of the 20th century and boasts many prize-winning authors and stories, including Wallace Stegner's ``The Blue-Winged ..

The story of Brian Clough's Nottingham Forest FC and their remarkable five-year journey from also-rans to European champions, beginning in 1975. Accompanying the critically acclaimed documentary and DVD of the same name, it's based on exclusive interviews with virtually every member of the team. *Al..

Updated and illustrated with more than 900 photos, the third edition of Illini Legends, Lists, and Lore chronicles the history of University of Illinois varsity athletics since its recognized beginnings in 1883. Red Grange and Tonja Buford, George Huff and the Flying Illini--Mike Pearson takes reade..

In 1979, a group of women athletes at Michigan State University, their civil rights attorney, the institution s Title IX coordinator, and a close circle of college students used the law to confront a powerful institution their own university. By the mid-1970s, opposition from the NCAA had made inter..

Mr. Heavey takes us back to the joysand occasional pitfallsof the humble edibles around us, and his conclusions ring true. ``Wall Street Journal`` Longtime ``Field & Stream`` contributor Bill Heavey has become the magazine s most popular voice by writing for sportsmen with more enthusiasm than skill..